NAME _______________________________

SECTION _________________

CHAPTER 17 WORKSHEET

DRUGS AND SPORTS

MATCHING: Match each item with the appropriate response.

_____ 1. Addiction

_____ 2. Analgesic

_____ 3. Antidote

_____ 4. Diuretic

_____ 5. Drug vehicle

_____ 6. Emetics

_____ 7. Habituation

_____ 8. Intradermal

_____ 9. Liniment

_____ 10. Placebo

_____ 11. Pruritus

_____ 12. Side effect

_____ 13. Specific effect

_____ 14. Synergistic effect

_____ 15. Tolerance

A. Desired effect of drug

B. Increasing amount of drug needed to achieve the same effectiveness

C. Alcohol or oil-containing medicated fluid used for external massage

D. Drug that increases urine output

E. Physiological need for a drug

F. Inhibits the action of a poison

G. Drug distributed to body via this

H. Psychological need for a drug

I. Drugs that cause reverse peristalsis

J. Effect of two or more drugs is greater than when either is used alone

K. Fake drug with no active ingredient

L. Irritation of peripheral sensory nerves

M. Effect that is other than what is desired

N. Drug that inhibits pain

O. Administering a drug through the skin

P. Administering a drug directly into a vein drop by drop

SHORT ANSWER: Answer the following questions with a brief response.

16. What is the difference between an antiseptic and a disinfectant?

17. What is the specific type of antiseptic that is used to combat fungus?

18. What is the chief use of hydrogen peroxide in the care of athletes?

19. What common athletic ailment is associated with the fungi Microsporum, Tichophyton, and Epidermophyton?

20. What is the topical medication used on the ailment in # 19?

21. What major problem can occur with extended use of antibiotics?

22. How do counter irritants work?

23. What type of substances inhibit pain by depressing impulses at the athleteπs respiratory centers?

24. What drugs are designed to suppress all but the most severe pain without the athlete losing consciousness?

25. Why would acetaminophen be recommended for use rather than aspirin?

26. How does epinephrine work in the treatment of severe bleeding?

27. What is the main ingredient in may hypnotic and sedative drugs, and what is its effect on the body?

LISTING

List four substances/methods that have been banned by the International Olympic Committee.

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29.

30.

31.

List four complications of prolonged use of corticosteroids.

32.

33.

34.

35.

List three known conditions that can occur with using smokeless tobacco.

36.

37.

38.

What are three types of cold medicine?

39.

40.

41.

What are three main applications of salicylates (aspirin)?

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43.

44.

ESSAY

45-47. Discuss the legal implications of the athletic trainer's dispensing non prescription drugs and medications to the athlete.

INJURY ASSESSMENT

48-50. You have heard that one of you athletes has been taking some drugs to perform better on practice. What identifying signs and symptoms might you seek to confirm these rumors? What will you do to help this athlete?